The Storm before the Calm






Wednesday, 10/27

Pray: St. Peter's Dream in Acts

Poems (RJ 13)

Coppee
Read on your own, take notes, here is the outline

Ch. X
Caxton (1473)
Stormy Period
John Skelton
Wyatt and Surrey: the Sonnet
Sir Thomas More: A Man for all Seasons

Ch. XI
Elizabeth I
Sir Philip Sydney
Sir Edmund Spenser

HW: Acts II of Hamlet



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Senior epitaph--or quote, rather.



Tuesday, 10/26
Read poems (RJ 13)
Find and email your senior quote

HW: Read Act I of Hamlet

We Visit Istanbul, not Constantinople




Poetry: RJ13: Read six examples in class.

Coppee ch. X:
1. How did the fall of Constantinople (1453) affect English literature?
2. What did Johannes Gutenberg's printing press (1436...)mean for England?
a. first thirty years
b. thereafter

HW: Terms and Vocab. through 90